Louise Lecavalier: Body Speech

20147 min 9 secFilm: Documentary

Direction: Philippe Baylaucq

Production: René Chénier

Script: Philippe Baylaucq

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in co-operation with the National Arts Centre and the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation.

In her rehearsal studio, a realm of infinite possibilities, Louise Lecavalier dances. With searching steps, she crosses a space defined by her past. Her movements are framed by the aura of her acclaimed performances, each one a testament to a facet of her immense talent. Listen to her voice--the language of her body--and you will find yourself admiring the journey of a fiercely independent artist who is always moving forward, and who has remained in perpetual motion for 30 years.

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Subject categories


  • Dance > Modern DancePortraits
  • Women - Portraits > Performing Arts
  • Arts Education > Dance
  • Health/Personal Development > Fitness/Physical ActivitiesHuman Growth and Development

Credits


recipient
Louise Lecavalier
choreography
Louise Lecavalier
performer
Louise Lecavalier
writer
Philippe Baylaucq
director
Philippe Baylaucq
producer
René Chénier
director of photography
Sébastien Gros
2D editing
Alain Baril
3D stereography
Alain Baril
sound recordist
Olivier Léger
production manager
Virginie Léger
1st assistant camera
Mathieu Félix Drouin
key grip
Rémi Giroux
gaffer
Christian Mouzard
lighting technician
Marina Klimoff
senior electronic technologist
Benoit Forté
makeup artist
Angelo Barsetti
rehearsal director
France Bruyère
artistic assistant
France Bruyère
production assistant
Steve Carbonneau
Agnès Falquet
Tim Miron
Will Prosper
still photographer
Jean-Marie Comeau
infographics
Mélanie Bouchard
translation
Vision Globale
subtitling
Vision Globale
colourist
Nicolas Fournier
Colin Beaudry-Sylvain
sound editing
Benoît Dame
re-recording
Serge Boivin
music
Normand-Pierre Bilodeau
rights clearances
Nancy Marcotte
supervising project manager
Rachel Punwassie
administrator
Sia Koukoulas
production coordinator
Hélène Regimbal
administrative assistant
Larissa Christoforo
technical coordinator
Mira Mailhot
associate producer
Mélanie Lasnier